Denver, CO · Public
At a glance
98.8%
Acceptance rate
1,014
SAT Average
$14,294
Avg net price
14,932
Enrollment
Academic profile
SAT Average1,014
SAT Reading/Writing450–570
SAT Math430–560
ACT Composite17–26
Degrees awarded
2024-25
| All fields, 2024-25Associate’s 185Bachelor’s 2,569Master’s 469 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 515Master’s 68 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 264Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 180Master’s 57 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 167Master’s 13 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 146Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 137Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 132Master’s 200 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 113Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 110Master’s 69 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 99Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 98Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 97Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 96Master’s 62 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 82Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 76Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 58Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 51Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 24Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 23Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 23Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 22Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 17Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 16Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 12Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 11Master’s None reported |
| Associate’s 185Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s None reported |
College athletics
NCAA program details
- Primary division
- Division II
- Primary conference
- Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
Projected sponsored sports14
BaseballMen's BasketballMen's Cross CountryMen's SoccerMen's Track, IndoorMen's Track, OutdoorSoftballWomen's Basketball
Athletic participation
268 unique student-athletes · 12 varsity teams
Cost
Published on-campus price, 2024–25
- Tuition
- $9,135
- Required fees
- $1,989
- Books and supplies
- $1,460
- Total
- $12,584
- $9,5512019–2019–20
- $10,0932020–2120–21
- $11,4812021–2221–22
- $11,7202022–2322–23
- $12,2402023–2423–24
- $12,5842024–2524–25
Net price by family income, 2022–23
Students of all incomes paid $14,294 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.
Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid and paid in-state tuition.
Graduation and Retention
4-year graduation13%
6-year graduation30%
Retention rate70%
Earnings and Debt
Median earnings (10yr)$52,093
Median debt$21,500
Campus
Enrollment14,932
Student-faculty ratio14:1
SettingCity
HSI
Sources
- IPEDS Institutional Characteristics · National Center for Education Statistics · 2025–26
- IPEDS Admissions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
- College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03
- NCAA Projected Sports Sponsorship by School · National Collegiate Athletic Association · 2025–26
- Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act · U.S. Department of Education · 2024–25
- IPEDS Completions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
- IPEDS Student Charges · National Center for Education Statistics · 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
No parsed Common Data Set answers
Parsed answers aren’t available for Metropolitan State University of Denver. Available federal outcome figures appear below.
70.4% of Metropolitan State University of Denver’s first-years return for a second year and 29.9% graduate within six. Median earnings ten years out are against of median federal debt, roughly a earnings-to-debt ratio.
Sources
- College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03